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College PlatonMontreal, Canada

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English courses at this language school can not be booked on our site. The information is provided in order to orient our visitors about the complete range of language course options available in Montreal.

Location: College Platon Montreal is located in the bilingual, multicultural city of Montreal, Canada. The school is housed in the Plateau neighbourhood of the city, known for being student-friendly, laid back, and full of charm. Within walking distance of many restaurants, eateries, shops, and attractions, College Platon Montreal has much to offer close by. Jeanne-Mance Park, Mt Royal Cross, Mt Royal Park, and the Kondiaronk Belvedere are all just a short walk away. Further attractions of the city include the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, the Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal Botanical Garden, La Ronde Amusement Park and much more!

Course selection: College Platon is an award-winning school that offers courses in many languages. Full-time and Part-time courses are available in French and English the whole year-round.

School facilities: The school facilities include a restaurant, computer lab, free WIFI and a student support desk for any questions or queries that arise.
  • The language school College Platon was founded in Montreal, Canada in 1957.
  • Tax registration ID: 278412-2

English Courses

General Language
Private

Information for all courses offered by College Platon

Comments about courses

Materials supplement:

1-4 weeks: USD 45.

5-8 weeks: USD 75.
There will be an extra EUR 5 - 10 per each week added for the material for courses longer than 8 weeks.

Lesson duration
60 minutes
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 20 May 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.

Lessons needed per English language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students

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College Platon

Accreditations and Quality seals
Preferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
90% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:15
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at College Platon and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoAmerican Express - logoJCB - logoDiners Club - logoWestern Union - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Restaurant

  • Microwave for student use

  • Computer lab

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 13
    Number of public PC workstations: 6

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 350
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 200
Junior courses - In summer: 300
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 50
Minimum age of students
13 years
13 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Junior courses In summer: 6
Junior courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 20 years
Throughout the year: 23 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Airport transfer

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
75 C$ one way
150 C$ return (both ways)
More information about airports around Montreal and how to get from the airport to Montreal on your own here on our Montreal page.

Visa Documents

You can travel and study a language course for a limited number of hours a week just applying for the visa waiver programme online.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
Europe: 150 C$
,
North America: 150 C$
,
South America: 150 C$
,
Africa: 150 C$
,
Oceania: 150 C$
,
Asia: 150 C$
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Student opinions about College Platon, Montreal

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Liked
Teacher.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments Amazing.
Course: Intensive course - 4 weeks
14. Feb. 2019

Map  

4521 Ave du Parc - H2V4E4 Montreal
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FAQ about College Platon, Montreal

  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (75 C$)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at College Platon varies from 1 students (Private Course ) to 15 students (Intensive course)
  • 100% of teachers at College Platon hold a university degree. 90% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at College Platon comes from Brazil with a 15% representation, followed by students from Chile (15%) and Japan (10%).
  • College Platon offers courses from 13 years to 99. Average age is 20 during the summer and 23 for the rest of the year.

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